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DL12 OHJ

2012 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,091 mi
Last recorded72,091 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 OHJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 72,091 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2024 72,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 62,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust also corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn - recommend replacement - 185/65 R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured requires immediate replacement (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 52,631 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2022 49,358 miles

Coil spring corroded OSF,OSR,NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF,NSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2022 49,356 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded OSF,OSR,NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF,NSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 43,766 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 41,399 miles

Rear section of exhaust corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2020 41,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre perished but no ply or cords showing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear section of exhaust corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2019 35,540 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Mar 2018 30,560 miles

Nearside Rear unable to check seat belt due to child seat been fitted.

Fail 6 Mar 2018 30,560 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear unable to check seat belt due to child seat been fitted.

Pass 24 Feb 2017 25,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 38,659 miles

back box outter casing rotted but not blowing

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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DL12 OHJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 51,720 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL12 OHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DL12 OHJ registered?

DL12 OHJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 21 July 2012.

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